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prostitution

[pros-ti-too-shuhn, -tyoo-] / ˌprɒs tɪˈtu ʃən, -ˈtyu- /


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The new campaign in Lyon County has been led by the End Trafficking and Prostitution PAC, which also is pushing for a similar measure in nearby Nye County.

From Washington Post • May 17, 2018

Alisa Bernard, age 34, is a Survivor Advocacy Coordinator for the Organization for Prostitution Survivors where she created a mentoring series for survivors of commercial sexual exploitation.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2017

Prostitution researcher Karin Werkman thinks the whole project is questionable.

From The Guardian • May 16, 2017

Prostitution raises complex moral, social and legal issues that successive governments have shied away from confronting.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2016

In Warsaw the Polish branch of the International Federation for the Abolition of Prostitution was organized in 1907.

From The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey by Schirmacher, Kaethe




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